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"Cobblestone" and "Comet" Includes 116 photographs depicting: Operation Cobblestone...
Catalogue reference: DEFE 2/147
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This record is about the "Cobblestone" and "Comet" Includes 116 photographs depicting: Operation Cobblestone... dating from 1942-1943 in the series Combined Operations Headquarters, and Ministry of Defence, Combined Operations Headquarters.... It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- DEFE 2/147
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1942-1943
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"Cobblestone" and "Comet"
Includes 116 photographs depicting: Operation Cobblestone III and Comet - Norway: aerial views of coast, ports and anchorages; topographical reports of Somn Peninsular and Narvik (Ofoten) Railway zone; views of Nordales Viaduct. Photographs annotated. Dated 1942.
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- The National Archives, Kew
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- Public Record(s)
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- Open Document, Open Description
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- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C4194383/
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DEFE 2
Combined Operations Headquarters, and Ministry of Defence, Combined Operations Headquarters...
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This record is held at The National Archives, Kew
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Within the series: DEFE 2
Combined Operations Headquarters, and Ministry of Defence, Combined Operations Headquarters...
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